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EMS 222 - Paramedic Cardiovascular Care Laboratory (1 CR.)

Prerequisite(s): Current Virginia EMT and CPR certification as approved by the Virginia Office of EMS. Corequisite(s): EMS 221 ​.  Focuses on skills involved in the assessment and management of cardiac-related emergencies as outlined by the National Emergency Medical Service Education Standards (NEMSES) for Paramedics. Develops competency in basic dysrhythmia recognition and overall cardiac patient care. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 2 hours per week.


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